Preparing for Effective Lang. Int.

Question 1

What are the main three things you need to consider when delivering language intervention?

Answer 1

1. Client Factors
2. Clinician Variables
3. External Factors

Question 2

WHY do we work on Language as an intervention?

Answer 2

1. Improve language ability (teach specific skills)
2. Teach compensatory strategies (tools)
3. Provide preventative services for at risk indiv.
4. Influence context in which the indiv. must function

Question 3

What are the general principles of language intervention?

Answer 3

1. Teaching cues
2. Contingencies or Natural Consequences
3. Location